Level 3
Tom spent 27 of his salary on a television and 310 of his remaining money on a DVD player. If he was left with $630 himself, how much was his salary?
Level 3
Tricia used 25 of the ribbon to tie some presents. She threw away 47 of the remaining ribbon. As a result, she had 54 centimetres of ribbon left. How much ribbon did Tricia have at first? Give your answer in centimetres.
Level 3
During a family day event, Vivian participated in a cross country event. She ran 38 of the distance. She walked 14 of the remaining distance. As a result, she was still 360 m away from the end point. What was the distance of the cross country race? Give your answer in meters.
Level 3
Kathy bought some buttons. She gave 13 of the buttons to her cousin and sold 35 of the remaining buttons. After that, she bought another 33 buttons and had the same number of buttons that she bought at first. How many buttons did Kathy buy at first?
Level 3
Lee spent 18 of his money on balloons, 13 of the remaining money on a cake and $16 on drinks. He had 12 of his money. How much money did he have at first?
Level 3
At a school swimming event, 14 of the students were boys. Given that 25 of the girls and 35 of the boys did not know how to swim, how many students were there altogether if there were 154 swimmers at the event?
Level 3
There were 210 books in a bookstore. 57 of the books were fiction books and the rest were non-fiction books. 23 of the fiction books and 56 of the non-fiction books were in English. How many non-English books were there in the bookstore?
Level 3
Dina spent 60% of her money on a number of pens. She spent 25% of the remaining money on a few highlighters and 50% of what was left on a number of sketchbooks.
What fraction of her money was left?
Given that the pens cost $36 more than the sketchbooks, find the sum of money Dina had at first.
Level 3 PSLE
Wendy spent 16 of her money on a dress and 3 belts. The dress cost 2 times as much as each belt. Wendy spent 34 of her remaining money on a watch. She spent $160.65 more on the watch than on the 3 belts.
What fraction of Wendy's money was spent on each belt?
Level 3
Fion used 47 of the flour to bake a cake. She used 14 of the remaining flour to bake some muffins. Given that Fion was left with 450 g of flour, how much flour did she have at first?
Level 3
Fiona made some croissants. She sold 45 of them in the afternoon and 47 of the remainder in the evening. If she sold 144 more croissants in the afternoon than in the evening, how many croissants did she make altogether?
Level 3
Emily baked some shortbreads. She sold 35 of them in the morning and 14 of the remainder in the evening. If she had 24 shortbreads left, how many shortbreads did she bake?
Level 3
Jake was given 12 of a cake. Mica was given 13 of the remaining cake. The rest of the cake was divided equally among 7 boys. What fraction of the original cake did each boy get?
Level 3
Barbara baked 12 trays of cupcakes. There were 20 cupcakes in each tray. She gave 18 of the cupcakes to her pupils and 12 of the remainder to Sean. She then packed the rest of the cupcakes equally into 5 packets. How many cupcakes were there in each packet?
Level 3
Min withdrew $420 from the bank. She spent 12 of the money on a portable air-conditioner and 19 of the remaining money on a lamp. She then spent the rest of her money on 5 similar dresses. How much did she pay for each dress?
Level 3
Mr Lee had some chicken wings. He ate 13 of them on Monday and 12 of the
remainder on Tuesday. He bought another 10 chicken wings and then he had as many chicken wings as he had at first. How many chicken wings had he at first?
Level 3 213 of the fruit at a fruit stall are mangoes. 411 of the remainder are apples. The rest are pears and oranges. If there are 72 pears and 82 oranges, find the total number of fruits at the stall.
